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Over 800 Banks file to allow Cannabis Businesses Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 25, 2023 The US Department of Treasury is getting hundreds more requests from banking institutions to work with cannabis businesses. Banking institutions are in a race to allow cannabis businesses ahead of imminent changes in the way cannabis is classified at the federal
CANNRA Calls for definitions and regulations on Hemp Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 22, 2023 The Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA) has sent a letter to Congress outlining changes it would like to see to the 2023 Farm Bill. The organisation has stated that the changes would address the range of federally unregulated hemp-derived cannabinoid pro
Measure to be Introduced Preventing Federal Legalisation of Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 22, 2023 US Senators Introduce Bill to Prevent Federal Legalization of Cannabis. US Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Steve Daines (R-MT) have announced they will be introducing a new bill that would prevent the federal legalisation of cannabis. Stati
The Netherlands set to launch Cannabis Legalization Pilot Program In December Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 21, 2023 The Netherlands is to officially launch its pilot program to legalize the sale of adult-use cannabis in the country in December. The program aims to assess whether coffee shops in the participating municipalities will receive authoriz
Marijuana profits up in smoke Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 21, 2023 Alaska's Marijuana Tax Debate: Balancing Industry Profits and Anti-Drug Programs. Nice of the Alaska Legislature to hold a rare offseason committee hearing in response to the marijuana industry whining about lack of profits due to supposed black market marijuana sales. And after a
Lawmakers want to ban delta-8 but not the Hemp industry Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 21, 2023 Tuesday’s discussion of bill drafts related to controlled substance law revisions in Wyoming showed state lawmakers never intended to shut down the hemp industry. Rather, they seek to criminalize cannabis products containing synthetic delta-8. Legislators
Cannabis banking bill SAFER Act heads to Senate committee next week Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 21, 2023 Senate Considers SAFER Banking Act for Cannabis Businesses' Access to Financial Services. State-sanctioned cannabis businesses would be able to access banks and credit unions under the latest version of a bill Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schum
Oklahoma lawmakers hope to see state’s industrial hemp market grow Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 21, 2023 Oklahoma Considers Industrial Hemp as Key to Rural Economic Expansion. Industrial hemp could be used to expand the economy of rural Oklahoma and as a core ingredient in products such as biofuels, plastics, batteries and cloth, a legislative pane
Nutella and Marijuana, the perfect combination Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 21, 2023 Nutella is all the rage, especially on college campuses. It is one of the most popular spreads in the world. The manufacturer, Ferrero, uses over a quarter of the world’s supply of hazelnuts. Considering the decadence of the flavor and creamy goodness, it is a true
Multi-Million Dollar scam shakes Cannabis Market Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 21, 2023 How This Texas CEO Lied To Investors. A Texas manufacturer of hemp CBD inhalers allegedly attempted to scam investors out of millions of dollars between April 2020 and May 2023, How? According to a lawsuit filed in Texas on Sept.18 by the Securities and Exchange
Big Tobacco wants ‘meaningful part’ in Cannabis Industry Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 20, 2023 Cannabis industry stakeholders from across the world were welcomed to Messe Dortmund this week for the inaugural edition of the Cannabis Business Expo 2023. The day started with a number of discussions focussed on the German market as the government’s rev
NY’s testing failures expose legal Weed consumers to unsafe Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 20, 2023 New York's Cannabis Industry Faces Systemic Public Health Failures, Investigation Reveals. A NY Cannabis Insider investigation has uncovered systemic public health failures at every level of the state’s legal cannabis industry, from farmers to
Billboard ads could prompt kids and teens to try Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 20, 2023 Witnesses cite research indicating the adverse effects of marijuana on young brains, want to stop billboard ads for pot. It's not just legislators who are fed up with the Cannabis Control Commission's lack of responsiveness. Members of the public who ha
Oklahoma officials seize thousands of pounds of Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 20, 2023 Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority Shuts Down Five Illegal Grow Operations. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority announced Tuesday the agency along with law enforcement in Kay County recently shut down five marijuana businesses. This comes after th
GrowerIQ secures $1M from government to enhance its Cannabis-tracking system Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 20, 2023 Canadian Cannabis Software Company GrowerIQ Receives $1M in Government Funding. Toronto-based GrowerIQ, which sells enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to cannabis producers, has been awarded over $1 million CAD by the Governme
Five marijuana businesses shut down in Oklahoma Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 20, 2023 Oklahoma Authorities Close Five Medical Marijuana Businesses Following Inspections. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority partnered with the Kay County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement to investigate 11 complaints of medical marijuana businesses
